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copper for aquarium plumbing



 
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Dixon81
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 11:19 pm    Post subject: copper for aquarium plumbing Reply with quote
Is it ok to use copper to pipe your freshwater aquarium?
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t_chelle16
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 3:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
I wouldn't. The copper will leach into the water and too much copper can be toxic.

-Chelle
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 3:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
thats true but they used copper piping are house but for saftey sake just to be sure i would use plastic
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